Sentences with phrase «policies encourage the development»

State and federal policies encourage the development and use of renewable and alternative fuels to reduce California's dependence on petroleum imports, promote sustainability, and cut greenhouse gas emissions.

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Previously, Cléroux was the Quebec Assistant Deputy Minister for Economic Development, Innovation and Export Trade, responsible for the implementation of economic policies and programs to support small and medium - sized businesses and encourage entrepreneurship.

Their key role is business advocacy: encouraging policies that support businesses and economic development throughout the province.

We strongly encourage the involvement of community leadership, recognizing that both the development of practical policies and their successful implementation will require adjustments and a tailoring to local conditions.

We favour Canadian participation in the Trans Pacific Partnership and we encourage our Governments to take the hard decisions that will allow us once again to play a leading role in global trade policy development.

The central thrusts of a reborn reform movement should be stockholder action to effect corporate decision - making, the mobilization of public influence on Congress, the development of improved rating systems, the encouragement of research to support policy - making, and the creation of support mechanisms to encourage and inform creative people working in the media industries.10.

In our eagerness to draw people into history thus defined, development policies have encouraged the shift from raising food for local consumption to growing cash crops for export.

In the context of policy coherence, the Development Working Group was encouraged to continue its efforts to develop concrete actions as part of its Implementation Plan for the Food Security and Nutrition Framework.

In the context of policy coherence, the Development Working Group was encouraged to continue its efforts to develop actions to reduce FLW as part of its Implementation Plan for the G20 Food Security and Nutrition (FSN) Framework -LSB-...]

Quebec Province's liberal government recently unveiled a policy and a high budget to encourage the development of the food sector, including organic farming.

Pernod Ricard is strongly committed to a sustainable development policy and encourages responsible consumption.

In addition to encouraging the development and implementation of best practices, this resolution recognizes those schools and athletic programs that have successfully put into place policies promoting student athlete safety.»

As a result, JLS revised its homework policy, provided its teachers more professional development and encouraged them to try new strategies, including not giving homework at all, which at least one teacher did, or giving ungraded homework assignments.

The Department will recruit students who are committed to obtaining a degree from the institution, and it will provide the necessary resources and institute and maintain policies and procedures that will encourage the fullest development of the academic potential of student - athletes.

Encourage development and approval of governmental policies and legislation that are supportive of a mother's choice to breastfeed.

Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente announced that the Oneida County Industrial Development Agency (OCIDA) in furtherance of the Oneida County Vision 2020 — «Path Toward Prosperity Initiative,» has created a Uniform Tax Exemption and Agency Benefits Policy to encourage development of specific types of market rate rentDevelopment Agency (OCIDA) in furtherance of the Oneida County Vision 2020 — «Path Toward Prosperity Initiative,» has created a Uniform Tax Exemption and Agency Benefits Policy to encourage development of specific types of market rate rentdevelopment of specific types of market rate rental housing.

«The offset to the natural market - driven forces of gentrification is aggressive public policies that encourage the private - sector development of affordable housing, said Gill.

The new policy outlines nine criteria designed to encourage a focus on lower - income housing when developers apply for tax breaks on senior housing developments,.

«Our aim is to encourage seriously ambitious policy development and to help improve the party's campaigning edge in really practical ways,» said David Davis, who lost the Tory leadership to Cameron in 2005.

In this way, local resources will be used in the best way possible: we will be encouraging economic development in our area, using a local workforce to carry out that development, and using targeted local incentives to assist in appropriate development projects,» County Executive Poloncarz said Board Member Michael Hoffert, President, Buffalo AFL - CIO Labor Council, called the labor force policy «a no - brainer.»

But we need the policy to encourage investors in developing the technology for Africa and to also embolden financials to allocate huge funds to renewable energy development in Africa.

«Your government's policy of «one district, one factory» encourages investors to set up a factory in every district of Ghana which we believe is the best idea to move Ghana's development forward and fast.

American Political Science Association (APSA): The Section on Human Rights was established to encourage scholarship and facilitate exchange of data and research findings on all components of human rights (e.g., civil, political, economic, social, cultural, environmental), their relationship, determinants and consequences of human rights policies, structure and influence of human rights organizations, development, implementation, impact on international conventions, and changes in the international human rights regime.

They need to tackle difficult policy issues, such as development of water markets and pricing, expansion of water efficiency and productivity programs, elimination of government subsidies that encourage inefficient or unproductive water use by cities and farms, and agricultural reform.

This should encourage the development of forward - looking policies.

Although there exist several biodefense education and training programs as well as fellowships, there is still a critical need to educate the next generation of policy experts and scientists about these issues and encourage their involvement in the development of biodefense policies.

With interest in science diplomacy growing worldwide, AAAS has debuted an online, quarterly publication intended to build dialogue between the science and foreign policy communities and to encourage the intellectual development of such diplomacy in a variety of forms.

In Ireland, Donnelly helped to set up the Trinity Research Staff Association, which aims to support the growing number of postdocs who have faint prospects of tenure - track jobs by encouraging the university to provide courses in such issues as research management and policy development.

The authors conclude that government - sponsored firefighting and land - use policies actually encourage development on inherently hazardous landscapes, amplifying human losses over time.

However, under the high shift scenario — based on mode shifting and policies that encourage denser development and the substitution of telecommunications for travel — the United States could drop its emissions much faster to 280 megatons of CO2 by 2050.

Which is why setting a strong base of effective policy and regulations that not only reduce emissions but also encourage new, climate friendly business models are key to the region's sustainable development.

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: Encouraging Solar Development through Community Association Policies and Processes — This guide, written for association boards of directors and architectural review committees, discusses the advantages of solar energy and examines the elements of state solar rights provisions designed to protect homeowner access to these benefits.

Eating a nourishing, traditional diet while pregnant and breastfeeding and ensuring that growing children receive regular and sufficient quantities of optimal growth encouraging foods such as cream, butter, ghee, egg yolks, fish eggs, grassfed and organ meats for development of a sturdy intestinal system is the best insurance policy against ever needing any sort of special diet to combat allergy or other autoimmune issues.

8.3 promote development - oriented policies that support productive activities, decent job creation, entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation, and encourage formalization and growth of micro -, small - and medium - sized enterprises including through access to financial services

Steinkuehler is currently serving as a White House policy analyst, shaping the Obama administration's efforts to encourage development of games that improve health and education.

In his time working at the federal Education Department, Culatta made strong arguments for the development and sharing of open educational resources, and he encouraged districts to share information about ed - tech policies.

Human Resource Management policies and practices need to cope with the dual responsibilities of providing a firm with the best employees to deliver improved financial performance, and a moral duty to these employees to provide a working environment that is equitable and encourages personal development.

These include an endlessly forgiving higher education system; the presence within the U.S. of most of the world's top universities; huge efforts at research and development; a hard - working populace and an adaptable immigration policy; a society that encourages second chances and invites new ideas; and the world's largest and best - functioning free - market economy.

The Task Force should publish its recommendations to encourage the development of state and local policy that supports the movement toward creating trauma - sensitive schools across the state.

Develop a district or school - wide strategy for engaging student voice, including professional development, policies encouraging and sustaining student voice, and integrated approaches to developing, sustaining, and strengthening the impact of student voice.

States could encourage the widespread development of such high - quality principal preparation programs by incorporating the elements detailed above into policy through program accreditation or state licensing standards, a practice that several states have already undertaken.

A caring school community can be developed through effective school policies that encourage the development of connections among staff as well as with students and parents.

«Two and a half percent is a pretty big jump for a single year, so we find that very encouraging,» says Derek Redelman, the vice president for education and workforce development policy at the Indiana Chamber of Commerce.

14.7 Program policies encourage the active engagement of parents / guardians as equal partners in the planning, implementation, and development of the nontraditional or alternative school.

We need wide - ranging policies that attract the best and brightest into the classroom, encourage educators to be data - driven and responsive to students» diverse learning needs, offer personalized professional development and support, and reward teachers for making a meaningful impact on student achievement.

We advocate for effective policies that support access to high - quality early learning and encourage healthy development.

The paper encourages state policymakers and their partners to critically review professional development and accountability policies, offers guidance on policy implementation, and makes recommendations for the «powerful and few» core state policies that can improve teaching and learning for all young children.

Not much can be done about that without housing policy that encourages the development of racially integrated neighborhoods.

(a) Provides employment and / or practicum experiences with adolescents in urban public school settings; (b) Provides ongoing support in the development of skills necessary to be an effective group facilitator, utilizing a science - based affective curriculum; (c) Heightens facilitators» understanding of the cultural and contextual factors that impact the psychosocial development of urban adolescents and their ability to achieve academically; (d) Exposes facilitators to the process of designing, implementing and evaluating large scale preventive interventions; (e) Examines educational policy and its implications for practice and research for urban education and school reform; and (f) Encourages facilitators» interest and pursuit of careers in education, psychology social work, counseling and / or other related fields.

Our membership surveys suggest that teachers are very supportive of policies that empower and encourage the development and expansion of charter schools across the country and AAE is proud to stand with other like - minded organizations in support of this important legislation.